San Diego, California (Dec 2015)
This past Christmas I went to San Diego, since the flights to Maui were too expensive. I wanted some sunshine and San Diego definitely delivered! I stayed in the Horton … Continue reading
The Problem with Pintrest
I admit, I use Pinterest from time to time. I’ve used it to find some delicious recipes, funny memes, and cute hairstyles. However, some areas of the site have become … Continue reading
Road Trip to Utah (Aug 2015)
In August I drove down to Utah with two friends. They were going to visit family and I was going to visit my BFF Leah. Thank goodness my car has … Continue reading
Lake Wenatchee (Aug 2015)
In August I went camping on the shores of Lake Wenatchee with three friends. We had such a fun time swimming, playing cards, hiking, and talking. It was so nice … Continue reading
Gijón, Spain (June 2015)
Gijón was the last new city I had time to visit while I was in Spain last summer. I was just looking for somewhere beautiful and relaxing, and this place … Continue reading
Burgos, Spain (June 2015)
I arrived in Burgos in the middle of a big festival. I got to see paper maché statues paraded through town, a crowd very excited about laundry being hung from … Continue reading
Madrid (June 2015)
My time in Madrid last summer was a mix of Spanish classes, visiting museums I hadn’t yet been to, and revisiting my favorite places. From the moment I stepped … Continue reading
León, Spain (June 2015)
Last June I spent a weekend in sunny León, Spain. I loved staring up at the huge facade of the cathedral, and wandering the medieval streets. Did you know the … Continue reading
San Sebastián (June 2015)
Last summer I spent a month in Spain. I took Spanish lessons in Madrid M-F and spent each weekend in a different city. It was a lot of fun! The … Continue reading
New York City (April 2015)
Since I was already in Boston visiting my friend Vicki, and our mutual friend/coworker-from-Madrid Sandy was going to be in NYC, we took a little jaunt over to the city … Continue reading
Boston, Mass (April 2015)
Last April I took a trip to Boston to see my friend Vicki. The city had just had its snowiest winter in a long time, and there was still a … Continue reading
Maui, Hawaii (Dec ’14) [part 2]
By far my favorite part of the whole trip was the Road to Hana. It’s a 64-mile stretch of cliffside highway, and there are about 640 curves along the way. … Continue reading
Maui, Hawaii (Dec ’14) [part 1]
Less than an hour on the island and I was already on the beach. My rented Jeep Wrangler was parked at my AirBnB – literally a stone’s throw from the … Continue reading
Oahu, Hawaii (Dec 2014)
Last Christmas I took a trip to Hawaii to get away from the cold and gloom of Washington (although in hindsight, we had a mild winter in Ellensburg). I spent … Continue reading
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